[Imaging Resource] Olympus OM-D E-M1 teardown shows how tough a camera it is on the i

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One of the big selling points of the Olympus OM-D E-M1 (http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/olympus-e-m1/olympus-e-m1A.HTM) (like the E-M5 (http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/omd-em5/omd-em5A.HTM) before it) is its magnesium body and weather sealing, making it stronger and tougher than most competing mirrorless cameras out there. The E-M1 is dustproof, splashproof, and can be used down to 14°C, with a magnesium alloy inner frame. But what exactly does the weather sealing and construction look like? The folks at ePhotoZine did a teardown (http://www.ephotozine.com/article/olympus-om-d-e-m1-weather-sealed-test-22910) of their E-M1 to find out. As part of a weather sealing test, ePhotoZine cites the design as having 60 gasket rings for...
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